Karen Berger, Pharm.D.
Medical Writer and Reviewer Member of the SingleCare Medical Board
After receiving her doctorate from the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy, Karen Berger, Pharm.D., has worked in both chain and independent community pharmacies. She currently works at an independent pharmacy in New Jersey. Dr. Berger enjoys helping patients understand medical conditions and medications—both in person as a pharmacist, and online as a medical writer and reviewer.
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Drug vs. Drug
Vyvanse vs. Adderall: Differences, similarities, and which one i...
Both Vyvanse and Adderall have been proven effective in managing the symptoms of ADHD
Updated on Apr. 4, 2024
The Checkout
Holiday gift ideas for your pharmacist
‘Tis the season of holly wreaths, mulled wine, and giving gifts to…
Dec. 9, 2019
Drug Info
10 Rx-alcohol interactions
Think twice before picking up an adult beverage if you’re taking one of these medications
Updated on Dec. 20, 2021
Drug Info
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Drug vs. Drug
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Lexapro and Zoloft are SSRis that treat major depressive disorder
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Health Education
How to spend FSA money
Typically, you must spend everything in your flexible spending account before the end of the year. Here’s what to do.
Updated on Dec. 12, 2022
Company
What’s the cost? The price of your prescriptions drugs vs. wha...
Many people struggle to afford their medications. “As a pharmacist, this is…
Nov. 26, 2019
Health Education
Planning a trip? Make sure to complete this medication checklist
What’s worse than catching a bad cold right before a vacation? Catching…
Nov. 25, 2019
The Checkout
How to give back to the community during the holidays
As a pharmacist, helping people is part of your job. For many,…
Nov. 18, 2019
Company
Oct. 31, 2019
What happens to your medications if your pharmacy shuts down?
Health Education
Which eczema treatment is best for you?
Have you noticed patches of dry, itchy skin on your body? Maybe…
Oct. 25, 2019